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- noun Plural form of
sherd .
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Examples
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Where rainwater had run, charcoal, stamped pot sherds, and bits of burned bone could be seen.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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Where rainwater had run, charcoal, stamped pot sherds, and bits of burned bone could be seen.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The usual bits of pot sherds, stone flakes, and cooking stones winked underfoot as they caught the slanting light.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The usual bits of pot sherds, stone flakes, and cooking stones winked underfoot as they caught the slanting light.
Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011
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The stone-reinforced earth rampart on top of the Anglian Tower contained a few sherds of eighth- to ninth-century pottery Ottaway 2004, p.142.
Kings of Lindsey Carla 2010
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The stone-reinforced earth rampart on top of the Anglian Tower contained a few sherds of eighth- to ninth-century pottery Ottaway 2004, p.142.
Archive 2010-09-01 Carla 2010
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The stone-reinforced earth rampart on top of the Anglian Tower contained a few sherds of eighth- to ninth-century pottery Ottaway 2004, p.142.
Kings of Lindsey Carla 2010
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In her estimation, the ceramic sherds likely belonged to "open-mouthed globular pots" embedded with incised triangles, and "cross-hatching, diagonal lines, and rows of round punctuates."
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The stone-reinforced earth rampart on top of the Anglian Tower contained a few sherds of eighth- to ninth-century pottery Ottaway 2004, p.142.
Kings of Lindsey Carla 2010
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The stone-reinforced earth rampart on top of the Anglian Tower contained a few sherds of eighth- to ninth-century pottery Ottaway 2004, p.142.
The Anglian Tower, York Carla 2010
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